Swells of Siberian tundra roll north toward the Arctic Ocean; a reindeer herd grazes on a distant crest. It’s mid-July, and the group of Nenets herders that Yuri leads are about halfway through ...
A video of travelers met by a "hiking reindeer" in Finland has captivated viewers on TikTok.
Reindeer herder Elle Merete Omma says climate change is causing problems for her animals, but so are the carbon-cutting industries designed to fight it. "We are having a double burden actually at ...
On March 31, 1940, the Alaska Daily Empire (Juneau) ran an Alaska Game Commission photograph on page 4 that showed Nutter ...
Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso lives in a Finnish village near the Norwegian border, among the reindeer herding communities of Sweden and Norway. She’s a Sami – the largest indigenous group of people ...
Across the globe, Indigenous peoples looking to protect their land, resources and culture from green energy projects are turning to the same multi-faceted entity to help them: the United Nations. The ...
Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge remains one of America’s most pristine places. This fall’s election could decide ...
Western Alaska has a rich history of reindeer herding that is still going on today. We even have a few reindeer herds here in the Interior. The following series of stories, including real flying ...
On a trip to Siberia in 2019, cognitive scientist Pablo Fernandez Velasco attended a raffle drawing with the region’s Evenki reindeer herders. Prizes included a soccer ball, tea, a portable radio, a ...
Community health workers like Shurentsetseg are the backbone of the health system in Mongolia, one of the most sparsely ...
Alta in Northern Norway is a reliable destination for aurora displays, with frequent sightings under clear skies. Here's how ...